Unusual segmental narrowing of spinal cord responsible for child paraparesis

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Eleonora Briatore
Andrea Boghi
Barbara Podestà
Luigi Gozzoli
Stefano Calzolari
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[1] S. Croce e Carle Hospital,Child Neuropsychiatry Unit
[2] S. Croce e Carle Hospital,Neuroradiology Unit
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Neurological Sciences | 2011年 / 32卷
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Spinal cord; Paraparesis; MRI; Child;
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We describe a 7-year-old girl with spastic paraparesis. Her clinical condition was due to a unusual segmental thoracic narrowing of spinal cord. We show the imaging of her spinal cord, we compare her condition with the few similar cases from the literature and we try to suppose an aetiology.
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